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Psalm 62:4

They only plan to thrust him down from his ehigh position.

They take pleasure in falsehood.

fThey bless with their mouths,

but inwardly they curse. Selah

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Psalm 62:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Surely they intend to topple me

from my lofty place;

they take delight in lies.

With their mouths they bless,

but in their hearts they curse.

Psalm 62:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency:

They delight in lies:

They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Psalm 62:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They plan to topple me from my high position.

They delight in telling lies about me.

They praise me to my face

but curse me in their hearts.

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Psalm 62:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

They only consult to cast him down from his high position;

They delight in lies;

They bless with their mouth,

But they curse inwardly.

Selah

Psalm 62:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

They are planning to make that person fall.

They enjoy telling lies.

With their mouths they bless,

but in their hearts they curse.

Selah

Psalm 62:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity;

They delight in lies;

They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah

Psalm 62:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.

Psalm 62:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They plan to force him out of his high position. 

They are happy to lie. 

They bless with their mouths, 

but in their hearts they curse. 

Selah 

Psalm 62:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

They only plan to bring him down

from his high position.

They take pleasure in lying;

they bless with their mouths,

but they curse inwardly. Selah

Psalm 62:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Their only plan is to bring down a person of prominence.

They take pleasure in falsehood;

they bless with their mouths,

but inwardly they curse. Selah

Psalm 62:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

They only plan to thrust him down from his high position;

they are pleased with deception.

With their mouths they bless,

but inwardly they curse. Selah

Psalm 62:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You only want to pull me down

from my place of honor.

You take delight in telling lies.

You bless me with what you say.

But in your hearts you call down curses on me. Selah

Psalm 62:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position;

They delight in falsehood;

They bless with their mouth,

But inwardly they curse.

Selah.


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